World Journalism Fellowship for International Students in USA, 2018

The New York University, Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute is organizing World Journalist Fellowship for international students. The fellowship is available to pursue Master of Arts programme.

The aim of the fellowship is to support to international journalists who enrol in one of graduate programs in journalism at the NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute

At New York University, Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute believes that journalism has a serious public mission, and can make a difference in the world.

Scholarship Description:

Application deadline: January 4, 2018

Course Level: The fellowship is available to pursue Master of Arts programme

Study Subject: The fellowship is awarded in Journalism

Scholarship Award: The Fellowship covers tuition and fees for two semesters of one of our graduate concentrations, as well as a stipend for each of the two semesters.

Nationality: International

Number of Scholarships: Not given

Scholarship can be taken in the USA

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries: International

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must meet following criteria:

Hold a non-U.S. passport

Applicants must be fluent in English and at least one additional language

Have at least two years of international journalism experience or a combination of free-lance journalism assignments equal to at least two years of work (Public Relations and corporate communications experience will not be accepted. Work is done for internships and student publications do not count.)

Complete applications for both the fellowship and for admission to the M.A. program in Journalism

Some graduate concentrations require the GRE and some make it optional. Check with the website of the concentration to see if the GRE is required.

English Language Requirements: Applicants must take the TOEFL or IELTS. The TOEFL is waived only if English was an applicant’s language of instruction in his or her degree program.